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Aug 23, 2010 breach of contract contract to sell forfeiture buyers rights civil law property law

Buyers Can Suspend Payments When Title Is Clouded: Daleon v. Tan

When a property's title is clouded by an adverse claim, buyers may stop paying installments without risking forfeiture of their downpayment.

Aug 23, 2010 contract-to-sell forfeiture civil-law downpayment adverse-claim philippine-law

Forfeiture of Downpayment: When a Buyer's Stop Payment Is Justified

Supreme Court ruling on when sellers cannot forfeit a buyer's downpayment due to adverse claims on property title.